Boost Earnings: Plant These 5 Ridge Gourd Varieties in February for High Yields

• Farmers can achieve higher profits in less time by cultivating improved varieties of ridge gourd.
• District Agriculture Protection Officer Vijay Kumar highlights summer vegetable cultivation as profitable.
• Coimbatore 2 yields up to 250 quintals/hectare in 110 days, with thin, low-seed fruits.
• Kashi Divya offers 130-160 quintals/hectare in 48-50 days, with cylindrical, light green fruits.
• PKM 1 provides 280-300 quintals/hectare in 160 days, featuring dark green, striped fruits.